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Feral Cat Fridays: The Dynamic Duo (And A Joker)

By Charles Prokop November 12, 2021 Feral Fridays, Spoiled Adoptees, Uncategorized
Feral Cat Fridays: The Dynamic Duo (And A Joker)

I was leaving our driveway one day and noticed some movement in the weeds. When I investigated I found two tiny black kittens. With a little cajoling and some canned…

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Feral Cat Fridays: Where Did All Those Cats Come From?

By Charles Prokop November 5, 2021 Feral Fridays, Uncategorized 2 Comments

How did we wind up caring for so many cats? It seems like we should have somehow, some way, been able to take evasive action. We certainly didn’t move up…

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Feral Cat Fridays: Looking Back

By Charles Prokop October 15, 2021 Feral Fridays, Uncategorized 2 Comments
Feral Cat Fridays: Looking Back

It’s been more than 18 years since we came to Dry Creek Hill and saw our first feral cat. We’ve known and named 78 cats in those years–you’ve met all…

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Feral Cat Fridays: A Trio Of Black Cats

By Charles Prokop October 1, 2021 Feral Fridays, Uncategorized 2 Comments
Feral Cat Fridays: A Trio Of Black Cats

These 3 black cats were visitors to our feral cat colony but they never became permanent residents. Anyone who has been around black cats knows that it can be hard…

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Feral Cat Fridays: Chiefly About Thomas

By Charles Prokop September 24, 2021 Feral Fridays, Uncategorized 2 Comments
Feral Cat Fridays: Chiefly About Thomas

Thomas was another wandering cat who hung around our feral cat colony yet never took the step of joining. Although he was comfortable with the colony residents and got along…

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Feral Cat Fridays: Two Nomads Passing Through

By Charles Prokop September 17, 2021 Feral Fridays, Uncategorized 4 Comments
Feral Cat Fridays: Two Nomads Passing Through

We saw a few of the visitors to our feral cat colony only a time or two. We never knew where they came from or where they went, but the…

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Feral Cat Fridays: A Short Tale Of Short Tails

By Charles Prokop September 10, 2021 Feral Fridays, Uncategorized 2 Comments
Feral Cat Fridays: A Short Tale Of Short Tails

Wandering male cats were attracted to our colony, sometimes by the food and sometimes by the hope of feminine companionship. They found reliable food but their hopes for lady friends…

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A Ringtail On the Roof

By Charles Prokop September 6, 2021 Out & About, Uncategorized 2 Comments
A Ringtail On the Roof

While bringing in the hummingbird feeders at dusk I caught some movement in my peripheral vision and was surprised to see a Ringtail on the roof of our shed. I’d…

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Feral Cat Fridays: Good As Goldy

By Charles Prokop September 3, 2021 Feral Fridays, Uncategorized 2 Comments
Feral Cat Fridays: Good As Goldy

Our feral cat colony was a magnet for wandering souls. It was an oasis in times of drought, a reliable cafe when food was scarce, and a place to make…

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Feral Cat Fridays: Limpy Larry Stumbles In

By Charles Prokop August 27, 2021 Feral Fridays, Uncategorized 2 Comments
Feral Cat Fridays: Limpy Larry Stumbles In

Limpy Larry hobbled out of the woods and into our clearing a few months after we last saw Larry. At first we thought Larry had returned from a long ramble,…

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